Chromosphaera perkinsii is a single-celled species discovered in 2017 in marine sediments around Hawaii. The first signs of its presence on Earth have been dated at over a billion years, well before ...

The Psittacosaurus dinosaur fossils discovered in the Yixian Formation stood out for their remarkable state of preservation.

The 237-million-year-old remains are among the oldest silesaurid fossils ever found, adding to paleontologists' understanding ...

A new 450-million-year-old arthropod fossil, Lomankus edgecombei, has been uncovered in New York, revealing crucial ...

A 161 million-year-old fossil, linked to a line of extinct frog-like amphibians, is the oldest tadpole ever found.

Viral evolution refers to the heritable genetic changes that a virus accumulates during its life time, which can arise from adaptations in response to environmental changes or the immune response ...

As the impacts of climate change grow more urgent, the need for effective carbon capture and utilization has become paramount ...

A team of roboticists, paleontologists and biologists are building robots to simulate crucial evolutionary developments that ...

Starting on Friday, the “Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023” exhibition at The Map House, in London, will display and sell rare Tube ...

One of the most striking aspects of the tuatara is its slow, steady pace of life. These reptiles are built for longevity, with some individuals living over 100 years. Their metabolism is incredibly ...

The researchers extended their analysis to eight exemplary fossil species from four continents spanning 300 million years of ...

Fossils reveal that prehistoric cicadas’ wings evolved to help them evade hungry predators with feathers and beaks, ...